A view of the marginal notes of the popish Testament, translated into English by the English fugitiue papists resiant at Rhemes in France. By George Wither
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A view of the marginal notes of the popish Testament, translated into English by the English fugitiue papists resiant at Rhemes in France. By George Wither
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Wither, George, 1540-1605.
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Printed at London :: By Edm. Bollifant for Thomas Woodcocke,
[1588]
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Bible -- N.T -- English -- Versions -- Douai -- Controversial literature -- Early works to 1800.
Bible. -- N.T -- Commentaries -- Early works to 1800.
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"A view of the marginal notes of the popish Testament, translated into English by the English fugitiue papists resiant at Rhemes in France. By George Wither." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A15622.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 10, 2024.
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The answer.
Now pilgrimages are prooued, and that full pithily. For the
Gentiles came to adore at Hierusalem. When you can find such
expresse commandement of God for running to saint Iames of
Compostella, or our Ladie of Walsingham, or visiting the holie
sepulchre, as was for al both Iewes and conuerts then to appéere
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before the Lord at Hierusalem, then your reason will hold. O∣therwise
it is as much as if I should say, The Iewes and con∣uerts
of the Gentils obeied the commandement of God in going
to Hierusalem at the feast daies to worship: Ergo it is lawful for
me to go a roging to what place of pilgrimage in the world sée∣meth
best in mine owne eies without further warrant. As for
the difference of publike and priuate praier, and of seruing God
at home, and in the common assemblies are both knowen and
practised amongst vs.